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Matt Smith dates London's hottest lingerie model, takes road trips with the Arctic Monkeys and time-travels for the BBC. Not bad for a failed professional footballer from Northampton, says Hermione Eyre... more
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Gordon Brown calls for deeper cuts in European Union carbon emissions as negotiators started hammering out a new agreement on climate change in Copenhagen... more
Thirteen London writers from first-time authors to publishing veteran Diana Athill, now 90, are in the running for the Costa Book Awards this year... more
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The Mayor of Tower Hamlets defeated Labour to be elected. Livingstone not only backed him but some of Ken's key players are now at the heart of running the council. Stephen Robinson reports
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